Biography
Claudio Abbado was an Italian conductor. He served at various times as music director of the La Scala opera house in Milan, principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra, principal guest conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, music director of the Vienna State Opera, founder and director of Lucerne Festival Orchestra, music director of European Union Youth Orchestra, and principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra.
Filmography
all 83
Movies 77
self 66
TV Shows 6
Self - Conductor
Claudio Abbado: The Last Concert (2016)
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Mozart: Requiem: Karajan Memorial Concert (2015)
Movie
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Beethoven: The Symphonies (2013)
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Self - Conductor
Mahler: Symphonies 1-7 (2011)
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Mahler Symphony No. 9 (Lucerne Festival) (2011)
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Self - Conductor
Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 1; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3 (2010)
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Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony (2009)
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A Russian Night (2009)
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Lucerne Festival: Mahler - Symphony No. 3 (2008)
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Self - Concertatore
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concertos 1-6 (2008)
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Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 6 (2007)
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Self - Interviewee
To Play and to Fight (2007)
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Self - Conductor
Claudio Abbado und Alfred Brendel - Beethovens Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 und Bruckners Sinfonie Nr. 7 (2006)
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Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 7 (2006)
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Self - Conductor
Pollini Piano Concertos Beethoven Mozart and Brahms (2005)
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Self - Conductor
Mahler: Symphony No. 9 (2005)
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Self - Conductor
Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker (2002)
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Conducting Mahler (2002)
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Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (2002)
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A Verdi Gala from Berlin (2002)
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Berlin Philharmonic in Japan 1994 (2002)
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Giuseppe Verdi Messa da Requiem (2002)
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Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5 (2001)
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Self - Conductor
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 3 & 9 (2001)
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Self - Conductor
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7 (2001)
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Self - Conductor
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 8 (2001)
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Self - Conductor
Berlin Philharmonic European Concert 1998 Stockholm (1999)
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European Concert 1994 (1994)
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Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy (1993)
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Self - Conductor
Khovanshchina (1989)
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Self - Conductor
Elektra (1989)
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Self - Conductor
Wozzeck (1987)
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Claudio Abbado in Rehearsal: Verdi: Missa Da Requiem (1985)
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Conductor
Il viaggio a Reims (1984)
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Self - Conductor / Conductor
Verdi: Requiem (1982)
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Self - Conductor
La Cenerentola (1981)
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Beethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano Concertos (1979)
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Self - Direction musicale
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (1978)
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Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera (1975)
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Il Barbiere di Siviglia (1973)
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1933-06-26
Deathday2014-01-20 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceMilan, Italy
RelationshipsGiovanna Cavazzoni (1956 - 1968)
ChildrenDaniele Abbado
FatherMichelangelo Abbado
SiblingsMarcello Abbado
RelativesRoberto Abbado, Deddi Savagnone, Rita Savagnone
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
Awardshonorary doctor of the University of Basilicata, honorary doctor of the University of Ferrara, honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen, honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge, Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement, Gramophone Award for Recording of the Year, Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Grand Croix of the Légion d'honneur, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Hans von Bülow Medal, Ernst Reuter Medal, Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, Praemium Imperiale, Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Grammy Award, Grammy Awards, Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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